Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Lebanon
Lebanon: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 14.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 14.0% for tuberculosis case fatality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Lebanon peaked at 25.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2018.
Lebanon ranks 68th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.9% | 18.0% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 14.0% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 14.0% | 14.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Lebanon
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 185 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 1,389 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,389 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 47,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 43,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 48,828 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 43,916 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 49,833 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 44,597 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Lebanon?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Lebanon was 14.0% in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2018.
- How does Lebanon rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Lebanon ranks 68th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated percentage of people diagnosed with tuberculosis, who end up dying of it.